Underplayed Gems

Words at Work: Compound It! (1987)

Words at Work: Compound It! cover

Platforms: Apple II
Where to get it: My Abandonware

How it feels

a methodical, text-based puzzle game that feels like doing vocabulary homework on an old computer

educationalwordplaypuzzleslow-pacedchallengingretrobrain-teaser

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